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The city of Novigrad is a popular tourist center and port located on the west coast of the Istrian peninsula, south of Umag. Administratively, it belongs to the Istrian County. It extends to the Mirna River in the south, and to the Dajla Bay in the north. Novigrad has preserved its ancient appearance with characteristic narrow streets, small squares and many old buildings in the Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque styles. The former walls with two round towers have also been preserved. The town has two marinas and a small port. Novigrad is known for its well-kept beaches. The best beaches in Novigrad are Maestral beach, Laguna beach, Mareda beach, Sirena beach, Karpinjan beach, Pinet ...

Makarska is a popular tourist town and port. It is located at the foot of the Biokovo mountain range on the main Split-Dubrovnik road and belongs to the Split-Dalmatia County. The place is characterized by a diverse gastronomic offer and numerous entertainment, cultural and sports events. In the area of Makarska, all beaches are pebbly, with the exception of cement and stone surfaces, which are also used for swimming. There are no sandy beaches in this area. The most beautiful beaches in Makarska are the town beach, Nugal nudist beach, Osejava peninsula beach, Ramova and Cvitacka nudist bays, Kraljev gaj beach and Solaric beach. The town beach is about two kilometers long. It form ...

The Church of Our Lady of Carmel is located in Soline. It represents a valuable monument of baroque architecture, with an impression of monumentality and stylistic perfection. Since it was built in 1715 in honor of the victory against the Turks, it is also known as the Church of Our Lady of Victory. After the victory over the Turks at Sinj in 1715, Makarska Bishop Nikola Bijankovic (1645-1730) had the Church of Mary Victory built in Brela, today the Church of Our Lady of Carmel. It is a votive church built during the Turkish siege of Sinj in 1715. The church was built in the shape of a Roman cross. Bishop Nikola received a mass vestment, two bells and holy vessels from the doge f ...

Makarska is located in the center of the most popular riviera of central Dalmatia, halfway between Dubrovnik and Split. Pebble beaches in this area are among the most beautiful in Croatia. Mount Biokovo proudly rises above the city with the highest peak of St. Jure. In this area there is a spectacular viewpoint that has a glass platform for walking, called the Skywalk. Makarska developed from a natural harbor protected by the Osejava and Sveti Petar peninsulas. In summer, the town is very lively. On the promenade along the two-kilometer beach, there are many restaurants, bars, clubs, and entertainment and sports facilities for the whole family. The place is ideal for lovers of an ...

Primosten is a small settlement and harbor located south of Sibenik. It is one of the popular tourist destinations that attracts many domestic and foreign visitors in the summer. It is the center of the municipality of Primosten, which belongs to Sibenik-Knin county. The place is located on a small peninsula between the bays of Primosten and Raduca. It is connected to the mainland by a narrow embankment. It is surrounded by crystal clear sea. The town is characterized by its well-preserved medieval Mediterranean architecture, narrow streets and ramshackle stone houses. The place was created in the 16th century, during the period of Turkish invasions. At that time, the locals buil ...

Hotel Zora is located 500 meters from the Dalmatian town of Primosten, which lies south of Sibenik. It is located on the Raduca peninsula, in a pine forest that provides pleasant shade in the hot summer months. The hotel is open from March to November. Guests can check in at the hotel from three o'clock in the afternoon and check out until eleven o'clock. The beach is only 50 meters away from the hotel complex. It is pebble and stony, suitable for children. Deck chairs and umbrellas can be rented for an additional fee. The hotel has a swimming pool with heated sea water and a retractable roof. Guests can use sunbeds free of charge. There are two children's pools in the courtyard ...

Volosko is a small tourist settlement located near Opatija. The former fishing village is today a very popular gourmet destination with excellent restaurants. The center of the place is a fishing port known as mandrac. The port is a venue for performances by klapa vocal groups and jazz music, as well as other cultural events. Volosko is distinguished by its Mediterranean architecture, which is characterized by stone steps and narrow streets that hide many art galleries and studios. Before Opatija became a holiday center, Volosko was the seat of the district, the administrative center of the area and an important trading port. Today, Volosko has lost this importance, but not its a ...

The town of Makarska is the center of the 60-kilometer-long Makarska Riviera, which belongs to the Split-Dalmatia County. Makarska lies at the foot of the Biokova massif, which protects the town from the effects of the continental climate. It is located in a bay closed from the northeast by the Saint Petar peninsula and from the south by Cape Osejeva. Makarska is a popular tourist center with a two kilometer long city beach and promenade. Here you will find many restaurants, bars, clubs and entertainment and sports activities for the whole family. The biggest historical and cultural attractions of the city are the Cathedral of Saint Mark, the Franciscan monastery, the Malacologica ...

Reka is the third largest city in Croatia, after Split and Zagreb, and the main sea port. It is located at the mouth of the Rijecina River on the northern coast of the Kvarner Gulf. It is the seat and capital of the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County. The Gulf of Reka is bounded by Mala Vrata, Vela Vrata and Srednja Vrata and is connected to the Kvarner Gulf. The bay is deep enough, about fifty meters, to accommodate large merchant ships. The river is surrounded by mountains on three sides. Ucka stands out in the western part. To the east is the Velika Kapela mountain range. To the northeast lies the Risnjak massif with the national park and the Sneznik plateau. The city lies on a long ...

Hotel Amineses Maestral is located in a beautiful environment, as it lies right next to the sea and is surrounded by greenery. It is a short, approximately 10-minute walk from the center of Novigrad. The Istralandija water park, which is about four kilometers away, is among the five best in Europe. Guests are offered comfortable accommodation in single, double or family-connected rooms. For special occasions, they have suites with a living room and a balcony. Most rooms and suites have a balcony on the sea side. The Ventola hotel restaurant offers a superb selection of local and international cuisine. The wellness center is arranged according to the highest standards and has ever ...

Mrs. Loretska stands on top of Gaj hill in the immediate vicinity of the Dalmatian town of Primosten. The people of Primosten erected a 17-meter high monument to the protector of the city, which represents a popular religious and tourist attraction. The location at the top of the hill is a wonderful vantage point for Primosten and its surroundings. The history of Our Lady of Loretska began in 1835. The "Black Mary" monument was inaugurated in 2017, on May 10, when the town celebrates a municipal holiday with a procession in honor of Our Lady. Stipe Petrina, the longtime mayor of the municipality of Primosten, is credited with erecting the monument to Saint Mary. The black face of ...

Visnjan is a small Istrian settlement in Croatia, the seat of the municipality of the same name, which administratively belongs to the Istria County. This is the most western county of Croatia, covering most of the area of the Istrian peninsula. The official center is Pazin, which is located in the geographical center of the peninsula. The municipality of Visnjan stretches between the Lim Channel in the south and the Mirna River in the north, only about 15 kilometers from the city of Porec. Visnjan lies on top of a hill and is surrounded by fields, meadows, and forests of white hornbeam and oak. The name Visnjan comes from the Latin word Vicinianus, which means close. It was firs ...

Opatija has a wide range of well-equipped beaches for adults and children that have everything that you could wish for. The combination of luxury beaches and crystal clear sea is ideal for an amazing holiday. Refresh yourself in the relaxing waves, feel the sand between your toes when you dive into the sea, take your pet to a dog beach, and enjoy a wonderful day in the sun. The most popular beaches in Opatija are Angiolina Beach, Slatina Beach, Beach of the Hotel Royal, Children's Beach Tomaševac, Lipovica Family Beach, Škrbići Family Beach, Dog Beach, Hotel Savoy Beach, Lido Beach Resort, Črnikovica Beach. The completely new Angiolina Beach has been restored to its previous retr ...

The Dalmatian town of Primosten is located south of Sibenik. The place, built on an island near the coast, is characterized by medieval Mediterranean architecture, narrow streets, stone houses and churches. It is a popular tourist location that attracts domestic and foreign visitors. The settlement under its current name was first mentioned in written sources in 1564. The attractive old town center is squeezed onto an island surrounded by the turquoise sea. The wooded peninsula of Raduca stretches to the north and is surrounded by a large and beautiful pebble beach. The origins of Primosten date back to the Ottoman conquest of Bosnia in 1463, when the Croatian-speaking population ...

Makarska is a popular tourist town located at the foot of the Biokovo mountain in the Split-Dalmatia County. It is located halfway between Split and Dubrovnik. The climate in this area is Mediterranean with strong storms in the winter. The town, with around 13,000 inhabitants, is located in a small bay closed by the St. Peter peninsula and Cape Osejava. Makarska has one of the most beautiful beaches on the Adriatic, which is about 2 kilometers long and surrounded by a pine forest and a pleasant park. The largest historical and cultural attractions of the city are the Cathedral of St. Mark, the Franciscan monastery, the Malacological Museum with 3,000 shells and the Lourdes Vepric ...

Petrcane is a small settlement in Croatia, which administratively belongs to the city of Zadar and Zadar County. It is a quiet picturesque town located in a beautiful natural environment and ideal for spending a relaxed and peaceful vacation. Petrcane is located on the coast of the bay of the same name and is also known for its small safe harbor where all types of boats can stay. In the area of the current settlement, the Zadar monasteries of St. Plato and St. Kersevan once had property. The church of St. Bartul, which was built at the turn of the 12th century into the 13th century, has been preserved along the coast in the direction southwest of Petrcane. It is characterized by ...

The picturesque city of Zagreb is located at the cultural, geographical, political and historical crossroads of the West and the East, and it combines the Mediterranean and continental spirit into a special whole. It is the center of the Republic of Croatia with the seat of the president, parliament and government. Zagreb, as we know it today, is part of its historical core and was created in the Middle Ages on two hills - the secular Gradec, the present Upper Town, and the ecclesiastical Kaptol. The differences between the episcopal and the free royal city were finally abolished in 1850, when both were united into the city of Zagreb. The Church of St. Catherine is located on the ...

Veli Losinj is a beautiful town characterized by colorful building facades. The place is located in a narrow bay on the southeastern part of the island of Losinj. Veli Losinj is best known for its harbor, which is one of the most beautiful in all of Istria. Veli Losinj transformed from a sleepy rural town into a lively seaside shipping town in the 17th century. Today, the inhabitants of the city mostly make a living from tourism. In 2008, the city won the Blue Flower award for the most organized city in the Adriatic region. The most recognizable points are the harbor and the baroque parish church of St. Anton the Hermit. It was built with a lot of help from local sailors in the p ...

Veli Losinj is a picturesque town located in a narrow bay on the southeastern part of the island of Losinj. In the vicinity of Veli Losinj is the small fishing port of Rovenska, which is known for its beautiful beach, fishing atmosphere and the tradition of people who have devoted their whole lives to the sea and contact with nature. Veli Losinj is characterized by the three most famous beaches, which are Rovenska, Zagrebacka - the city beach and Punta beach. Zagrebacka is a concrete beach with flat surfaces suitable for sunbathing. It is located near Veli Losinj, under the promenade that connects Veli Losinj and the Bay of Rovenska. The beach has a wonderful view of the sea, the ...

The city of Zagreb was founded in the Middle Ages on two hills, which are the secular Gradec, the present Upper Town, and the ecclesiastical Kaptol. The Church of Saint Mark is located on Saint Mark's Square, which used to be called Radic Square and is the central square in Upper Town. Saint Mark's Square was named after St. Mark's Church. The most important state institutions of Croatia are located around the square, namely the Government of the Republic of Croatia, the Croatian Parliament and the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Croatia. The picturesque church of St. Marka is one of the oldest buildings in Zagreb and one of its symbols. It was already mentioned in the li ...

King Tomislav Square is located in the Lower Town area, near the main railway station and the Hotel Esplanade. On the square stands the monument of King Tomislav, who was the first Croatian king, and the Art Pavilion. Nearby is another place to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, the Botanical Gardens. King Tomislav ruled Croatia just at the time when the great Hungarian invasions began. He heroically repelled the Hungarians against old Croatia and united it with Slavonia in the united Kingdom of Croatia. In 925, he was crowned King of the Croats with the blessing of the Pope. His death three years later was never explained. In the history of the Croatian state, King Tomisl ...

The Church of St. Peter is located on the plain below Kamenjak, which is the highest peak of the island of Rab. Nearby is the village of Supetarska Draga, which is one of the oldest places on the island. The place is surrounded by many uninhabited islands with wild beaches. The church was built in the second half of the 11th century. It is the only complete remnant of the former Benedictine abbey, which was abolished in 1467. Two documents have been preserved about the design of the monastery, which were created in a span of about ten years. The remains of the Benedictine monastery are partially visible today in the preserved wall of the south wing with Romanesque windows. Its in ...

Zagreb is a picturesque city, which is divided into the Upper Town, the Lower Town and the wider center. In the area of the Lower Town, there are Petr Preradovic Square, Jurisic Street, Ilica, the most famous street in Zagreb, Masarykov Street, Marshal Tito Square, Marulic Square, Nikola Subic Zrinskog Square and King Tomislav Square. Marshal Tito Square was once known as University Square and Theater Square. Today it is named after Josip Broz Tito (1892-1980), the president of the Yugoslavia. The Museum of Arts and Crafts is located on the west side of the square. It was founded in 1880. It was one of the first institutions of its kind in Europe. In the beginning, the main purpo ...

Lovran is a village on the Opatija Riviera, on the east coast of Istria. It is located on the eastern slope of Mount Ucka, not far from Opatija. It is a place with a rich past and a long tourist tradition. It got its name from the laurel tree that grows in and around the place itself. It represents the center of the municipality of Lovran, which belongs to the Primorje-Gorski County. The Mediterranean city is characterized by typical narrow streets and houses that are built next to each other. A picturesque coastal promenade runs from Lovran to Opatija, which is very popular among visitors. Hotel Villa Astra is located in a quiet and peaceful area, 20 meters from the nearest beac ...

Mali Losinj is the most developed tourist center on the island of Losinj. It is located in the southern part of the Losinj Bay. Because of its location, it has developed into an important maritime and trade center, and today it is one of the main tourist centers in the Adriatic area. Mali Losinj is known for its lush subtropical vegetation, such as roses, pines, agaves, oleanders, palm trees and more. The first island settlements date back to the Neolithic period. After the Roman and Byzantine periods, twelve Croatian families immigrated to the island in the 12th century. Some of them settled in the eastern area of the bay, where Malo Selo developed with a cemetery and a church - ...

Zagreb, as we know it today, was built in the Middle Ages on two hills, the secular Gradec, the current Upper Town, and the ecclesiastical Kaptol. The first written source dates from 1094, when King Ladislav founded the Zagreb diocese on Kaptol. Zagreb Cathedral or Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary and Saints Stephen and Ladislaus is the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Zagreb and the largest church in Croatia. It is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary and to the Hungarian kings Saint Ladislaus I and Saint Stephen. The construction of the sacral building began with the establishment of the Zagreb diocese in the Romanesque-Gothic style. Its construction took quite a long time, so ...

Veli Zal beach is located in the beautiful Sunny Bay, which is about one kilometer from Mali Losinj. Veli Zal beach is known as the first Losinj beach to receive the prestigious Blue Flag award. The Blue Flag for beaches is part of the international environmental program for the protection of the sea and the coastal zone. Its main goal is the sustainable management and management of the sea and the coastal area. The beach is pebbly and has a gradual and easy access to the sea. It is especially suitable for families with small children. The beach also has access to the sea for people with reduced mobility. Part of the beach has paved surfaces where visitors can enjoy themselves on ...

Savudrija is located in the northwestern part of the Istrian coast on the cape of the same name, which also represents the most western point of the Balkan Peninsula. Administratively, it belongs to the city of Umag, which in turn falls under the Istrian County. The biggest local landmark is the Savudrija lighthouse. It is easily accessible, it can be reached by car, boat, bicycle or on foot. The nominal range of the Savudrija lighthouse is 30 miles. The lighthouse in Savudrija is the oldest still functioning lighthouse on the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea. The plan for the lighthouse was made by the architect Pietro Nobile under the patronage of the Austrian emperor Franco I ...

Veli Losinj is a picturesque small town located in a narrow bay on the southeastern part of the island of Losinj. The special features of the place are numerous villas with beautiful gardens and high-rise buildings along the coast. In 2008, Veli Losinj won the Blue Flower award for the most organized city in the Adriatic area. Veli Losinj developed from a rural place into a seaside shipping town in the 17th century. Today, the locals make a living mostly from tourism. The most recognizable point is the city harbor, which is one of the most beautiful in all of Istria. Above the city climbs the hill of Saint Ivan, which offers a beautiful view. The biggest sights of the town are th ...

Moscenice is a small settlement in Croatia that belongs to the municipality of Moscenicka Draga, which belongs to the Primorje-Gorski County. The capital of the county is Rijeka. Moscenice is located on a scenic hill above Mosceniska Draga. The settlement is located on the south-eastern coast of Istria, about eight kilometers from Lovran, in an exposed position above Mosceniska Draga. Moscenice is a popular excursion spot because of the wonderful view of the Kvarner Bay and the preserved Mediterranean architecture. A staircase leads from the village to the famous sandy beach in Mosceniska Draga. It is known as Sipar and is one of the most beautiful beaches on the entire Opatija R ...

Split is the largest and most important city in Dalmatia, best known for its magnificent Diocletian's Palace. The historic center of the city with the palace was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1979. The Mestrovic Gallery is located in the Meje district, on the picturesque Marjan peninsula. In this area there are also the Museum of Croatian Archaeological Monuments, Marina Jadran and Zvoncac Park. There are also beautiful beaches, such as Jezinac beach, Kasljuni beach, Kastelet beach, Zvoncac beach and Hotel Jadran. Mestrovic Gallery is an art museum dedicated to the work of sculptor Ivan Mestrovic from the 20th century. Ivan Mestrovic (1883-1962) was a Croatian sc ...

Savudrija is the most western town on the Croatian coast of the Adriatic Sea. It is located on the cape with the same name, which closes the southern side of the Gulf of Piran. Geographically, Cape Savudrija is the most western point of the Balkan Peninsula. The place is administratively under the city of Umag, which is under the Istrian County. The settlement was built on a rocky coast covered with dense groves of cypresses and pines. Due to the series of picturesque small bays and rich greenery, Savudrija is an attractive tourist town. The area of Savudrija in a broader sense includes the settlements and hamlets of Savudrija (now called Stara Savudrija), Borozija, Volparija, Al ...

The statue of Ban Josip Jelacic is located on Ban Jelacic Square, which is the main square in Zagreb. The square is the heart of the city and the main meeting place of the townspeople. There is a fountain on it, to which the legend of the origin of the city's name is attributed. The statue of Ban Jelacic on a horse is the work of the Austrian sculptor Anton Ferenkor. The statue was erected and ceremoniously opened to the public in 1866. The statue is considered the first public sculpture in Zagreb. Its construction had been planned since 1854, but at that time there was great financial poverty in Croatia. Funds for the statue were collected through numerous donations. The install ...

Nin is a small town in Zadar County in central Dalmatia, Croatia. It is located about 15 km northwest of Zadar. The place is an attractive tourist destination with a rich culinary offer and many cultural and historical attractions. The old historical center is located on an islet with a diameter of about five hundred meters. It is connected to the mainland by two stone bridges that were built in the 16th century. The wider part of the city stands in the lagoon and is surrounded by natural sandy beaches. Despite its small size, Nin has a very varied and rich history. From the 9th century BC until the arrival of the Romans, the Illyrian Liburnians lived in the wider area of the cit ...

Hotel Jadran is located in one of the most beautiful bays of the Split peninsula. This is about two kilometers away from the picturesque old town. The walking path leads along the renovated coastal part and along the world-famous promenade to the famous Diocletian's Palace. The hotel is located right next to the beach and is a wonderful romantic location. The southern slope of the forest park rises above the hotel, while in front of the hotel lies the beautiful open sea, which offers views of the islands of Solta, Ciovo and Brac. In the immediate vicinity is the Marina Split and the specially protected area Sustipan. Hotel Jadran has 20 modern rooms with a capacity of 50 beds. 12 ...

Marjan is a hill on the peninsula of the picturesque city of Split, which is the largest city in Croatian Dalmatia. It is covered with a dense Mediterranean pine forest and completely surrounded by the city and the sea, which gives it unique views. Already in the 3rd century, the inhabitants used it as a park, but today it is a popular excursion spot and a recreational center of the city. In the Marjan Forest Park there are many running tracks, it is the starting point for many beaches and the city zoo. The Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries is also located on the peninsula. The Marjan hill is 178 meters high and offers views of the entire city, the surrounding islands and t ...

Primosten is a Dalmatian town and former island that stretches south of Sibenik. On the mainland, visitors can enjoy a modern tourist offer, while on the island, the medieval city center has been preserved. The peninsula is surrounded by picturesque walls. At the entrance to the old town there is a small square surrounded by original stone houses. A promenade runs around the island, inviting for romantic evening walks. The biggest local attraction is the church of St. George, which proudly rises above the city center. It was built in 1485. The church was first mentioned in written sources in 1681, when the parish priest Pave Bernic entered the name of the parish and his name in t ...

Umag is a picturesque coastal town in Croatia, the seat of the municipality of the same name, which administratively belongs to the Istrian County. It is located on the northwestern coast of Istria, along the coastal road that connects Savudria with Novigrad, only about 10 kilometers from the border with Slovenia. It was built on a peninsula in the middle of a deeper bay and has been a protected anchorage since ancient times, as the settlement of Umacus is already mentioned in the Roman period. During the Middle Ages, the place was owned by the Bishop of Trieste, later it came under the control of the Republic of Venice. The old town developed on the peninsula and has preserved i ...

St. Mary's Church was originally a monastery church belonging to the Cistercian order. At the beginning of the 16th century, the order temporarily ceased to function and then it became a parish church. The sacral building is also shown on the oldest preserved illustration of Zagreb. It was built on a plateau that descends in a terraced manner towards the former suburb of the church Kaptol. A small Gothic church with a tower on the east side was gradually expanded in the middle of the 18th century into a Romanesque building with a bell tower on the north side. The west church entrance was built at the end of the 18th century, but the smaller entrance with the baroque portal on the ...

Mali Losinj is the most developed tourist center on the island of Losinj, mainly because of the wonderful beauty of the closed bay, which is the largest in Kvarner. The first island settlements date back to the Neolithic period. The place flourished economically only in the 19th century, which was contributed to by the development of shipbuilding. Today, Mali Losinj is the cultural and administrative center of the island. The largest city attractions are the parish church of the Birth of Mary, the church of St. Martin, church of St. Nicholas from 1875, the Ambroz Haracic High School, the Fritzy gallery and the fish market in the center of the city. The high school was built in 19 ...

Zagreb is a picturesque city that is the scientific, cultural, political, economic and administrative center of the Republic of Croatia. This is the seat of the president, the government and the parliament. It is characterized by a favorable geographical position between the Pannonian Plain, the outskirts of the Alps and the Dinaric Mountains. Zagreb is a city with many picturesque squares, the most popular and the most spacious of which is Ban Josip Jelacic Square. In the beginning, it was called Madusevac, after the spring where the well is now, and later Harmica. Ban Jelacic Square is the heart of Zagreb and the main meeting place of the residents. The most famous Zagreb squar ...

Zagreb is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Croatia. It has almost a million inhabitants, who are famous for their hospitality. The city is an economic, cultural, diplomatic, trade, political, sports and transport center. Zagreb was formed from two medieval settlements that developed over the centuries on two neighboring hills and whose colorful history dates back to 1094, when the diocese was founded. Today it is a typical Central European city, whose main cultural attractions are mostly located in the old city center. The Lotrscak tower is located in Upper Tower - Medvescak, near the Strossmayer promenade and the funicular. It used to be the main city tower, but n ...

Veli Losinj is a small town located in a narrow bay in the southeastern area of the island of Losinj. It lies at the foot of the Saint Ivan hill. The settlement is characterized by tall houses that stand in the first row around the harbor and many luxurious villas with beautiful gardens. The largest attractions in Veli Losinj with are a free-standing circular tower – the Losinj Museum, the fish market from 1898, the parish church of St. Anton Abbot from 1774, the Church of Our Lady of the Angels from 1510, the Chapel of the Annunciation, the flag tower from 1808, The National Home in a neoclassical building in the center of the city, Vila Matilde – a former family boarding house ...

Zagreb is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Croatia. It is located in the northwest of the country, along the Sava River and on the southern slopes of the Medvednica mountain. It is the only metropolitan city in Croatia. It has around one million inhabitants. Zagreb is a city with a rich history dating back to the Stone Age. Zagreb, as we know it today, is part of its historical core and was created in the Middle Ages on two hills, which are the ecclesiastical Kaptol and the secular Gradec, the present Upper Town. The first written source dates back to 1094, when the Zagreb diocese was founded. A market was formed in the area below two settlements, where trading too ...

Zagreb, as we know it today, is part of its historical core and developed in the Middle Ages on two hills, which are the secular Gradec, the present Upper Town and the ecclesiastical Kaptol. The first written source dates back to 1094, when the Zagreb diocese was founded on Kaptol. Mark's Square is the center of Upper Town and the main square of former Gradec. On the square there are the parish church of St. Mark, the Ban Court and the Croatian Parliament. In the center of the square is the parish church of St. Mark, which was built in the middle of the 13th century. It was renovated in the neo-Gothic style at the end of the 19th century. At that time, the roof with the coats of a ...